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and we found the story of the economy in the death and life of asheboro. asheboro grew up on manufacturing, its factories filled with generations of families who built their town near purgatory mountain. but in 2008, asheboro was named one of america's fastest dying towns. the folks there were never going to quit, but they are still struggling. why are we stuck somewhere between recession and recovery? no one better to ask than those who live around purgatory. in randolph county, there's no escaping the second election since the great recession. nonstop, the tv promises a better day or warns of a worse one. folks around here have seen a lot of both. ( whistle blows ) those days start with the signature sound of asheboro at the acme-mccrary textile company. it opened the year that some of its workers helped put a republican in the white house, william howard taft. it was 1909. 103 years later, bill redding runs the place. at its peak, how many employees did you have? >> bill redding: about 2,000. >> pelley: and today? >> redding: 600. >> pelley: to see why
and we found the story of the economy in the death and life of asheboro. asheboro grew up on manufacturing, its factories filled with generations of families who built their town near purgatory mountain. but in 2008, asheboro was named one of america's fastest dying towns. the folks there were never going to quit, but they are still struggling. why are we stuck somewhere between recession and recovery? no one better to ask than those who live around purgatory. in randolph county, there's no...
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that's what the plan george allen supports... would cost our economy. newspapers called it "economically destructive." like allen's votes to give tax breaks to companies... that ship jobs overseas, his economic plan would... help big corporations, devastating the middle class. allen even voted against tax breaks for small businesses. virginia can't afford to go back to george allen. the democratic senatorial campaign cmittee... is responsible for the content of this advertising. >> we some bread bill earlier in the wind was really blowing. be similar -- we saw bell earlier. it will be similar. it will get a little bit worse earlier.ared to outside right now, light drizzle across much of the area. wind beginning to increase at 22 hour.an 61 is the current temperature in virginia beach. already up 55 miles per hour. gusts up to 50 m.p.h. in rehoboth. wind gusts already of 30 in the district. latest for hurricane sandy. at 75 m.p.h. the north,extract to northeast. this will take a quick turn to left -- to the west making impact across the jersey shore and
that's what the plan george allen supports... would cost our economy. newspapers called it "economically destructive." like allen's votes to give tax breaks to companies... that ship jobs overseas, his economic plan would... help big corporations, devastating the middle class. allen even voted against tax breaks for small businesses. virginia can't afford to go back to george allen. the democratic senatorial campaign cmittee... is responsible for the content of this advertising....
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roll over your old 401(k) into a fidelity ira and take control of your personal economy. this is going to be helpful. call or come in today. fidelity investments. turn here. but between check-ups tartar builds. keep it clean with new listerine® ultraclean™. it's the only mouthwash with a new tartar control formula for a dentist clean feeling. ahhhhhhhh. [ male announcer ] new listerine® ultraclean™. power to your mouth™. [ male announcer ] the rhythm of life. [ whistle blowing ] where...
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last night he campaigned in ohio and he was talking about the economy. >> these have been tough times for the middle class in america. income is not going up and at the same time gasoline has gone up by $2,000 a family. health insurance premiums are up, as i said, by $2,500. food costs up. these are tough times for middle mcincome americans. and his answer is forward t feels more like backward to a lot of american families. i'll tell you that. >> earlier in iowa in what was billed as a major economic speech, romney said president obama has made things worse and his policies will turn things around. >>> senate majority leader harry reid is banged up but okay after getting caught in a chain reaction crash. the 72-year-old reed was riding in his caravan through los angeles yesterday when the accident happened. authorities are still trying to figure out exactly what happened. the accident involved two las vegas police vehicle, two capital police vehicles that were part of the motorcade as well as two civilian vehicles. >>> this morning the national weather service has downgraded sandy fro
last night he campaigned in ohio and he was talking about the economy. >> these have been tough times for the middle class in america. income is not going up and at the same time gasoline has gone up by $2,000 a family. health insurance premiums are up, as i said, by $2,500. food costs up. these are tough times for middle mcincome americans. and his answer is forward t feels more like backward to a lot of american families. i'll tell you that. >> earlier in iowa in what was billed...
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demand so far because of the economy. here is a bay area ipo that did well, restoration hardware opened trading today. it's stock shot up 30%. rh sells upscale furniture and raised $124 million by going public. >> election day may be tuesday. weekend. the outcome of the last washington skins home game predicted the winner correctly of 17 out of 18 elections if the redskins win, incumbent party wins. so sunday, redskins will host panther who's have the worst record in football. redskins are three and five. >> still to come a technique changing the lives of breast cancer survivors.. >> helping them l ♪ i'd like to thank eating right, whole grain, multigrain cheerios! my bowl, my spoons! mom, are those my jeans? [ female announcer ] people who choose more whole grain tend to weigh less than those who don't. multigrain cheerios has whole grain and 110 delicious calories. ...more grains. less you! multigrain cheerios in multi-grain cheerios peanut butter. >>> police in fairfield looking for a couple raiding mailboxes. a neig
demand so far because of the economy. here is a bay area ipo that did well, restoration hardware opened trading today. it's stock shot up 30%. rh sells upscale furniture and raised $124 million by going public. >> election day may be tuesday. weekend. the outcome of the last washington skins home game predicted the winner correctly of 17 out of 18 elections if the redskins win, incumbent party wins. so sunday, redskins will host panther who's have the worst record in football. redskins...
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we actually have a plan to get this economy going. [cheers and applause] we're going to put it in place to help the american people. [cheers and applause] you see, i fundamentally, i fundamentally believe in the american people. i believe in america. i believe that america's going to come roaring back if we do what we've done from the very beginning of the country which is to unleash the freedom and the freedoms of the american people and let them pursue their dreams. and so my plan is based on five key steps to get this economy going. and you know what they are. number one, take full advantage of our oil, our coal, our gas, our nuclear and our renewables. [cheers and applause] this is, this is kind of our economy's ace in the hole right now because some have discovered not just how to drill into the earth vertically, but then how to go horizontally and tap into pockets of oil and gas, so we have a lot more of it than we thought we had. and by virtue of that technology, we can have north american energy independence within eight years
we actually have a plan to get this economy going. [cheers and applause] we're going to put it in place to help the american people. [cheers and applause] you see, i fundamentally, i fundamentally believe in the american people. i believe in america. i believe that america's going to come roaring back if we do what we've done from the very beginning of the country which is to unleash the freedom and the freedoms of the american people and let them pursue their dreams. and so my plan is based on...
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the unemployment rate went up and the white house sees an economy on the mend. now we are looking at the larger picture as americans prepare to pick our next president. that unemployment rate ticking up to 7.9% last month up from 7.8. among african-americans it's 14.3%. more than 3.5 million people have been jobless for at least a year and 5 million have been out of work for six months. and picture this. on average if you lost your job today it would take you until august of next year to find a new one. joining us now fox business network lou dobbs host of lou dobbs tonight. they say the numbers went up a little because folks are starting to look for jobs again. >> there is some truth to it. it's an irrelevant truth however. 7.9% means we still have 23 million americans, megyn in this country that are unemployment, under employed or given up looking for work. 7.9% will be the last number in the minds of most people as they go into the polling booths. it's not a happy number. we've actually seen this president, as we go beyond these numbers, this is the first bla
the unemployment rate went up and the white house sees an economy on the mend. now we are looking at the larger picture as americans prepare to pick our next president. that unemployment rate ticking up to 7.9% last month up from 7.8. among african-americans it's 14.3%. more than 3.5 million people have been jobless for at least a year and 5 million have been out of work for six months. and picture this. on average if you lost your job today it would take you until august of next year to find a...
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the economy is hurting. a lot of small business owners hurting. now, tourism's season is mostly over, but to take some property damage and flooding and so on and the other economic costs to bring to you, put it into perspective for us. >> well, the full moon is bring the high waters. the wind is coming, but the waters are coming. we are experiencing minor flooding. up to 11 feet. megyn: michael, thank you for joining us. please stay safe. we have some breaking news now. we have the pictures? these are live pictures. there has been a partial drink less on 57th street. earlier reports about an issue downtown at the new world trade center building. this is from midtown, manhattan. that is what we are just getting word on. we are going to have much more on this. a partial train collapse in new york city i have a cold, and i took nyquil, but i'm still stubbed up. [ male announcer ] truth is, nyquil doesn't unstuff your nose. what? [ male announcer ] alka-seltzer plus liquid gels speeds relief to your worst cold symptoms plus has a decongestant for your
the economy is hurting. a lot of small business owners hurting. now, tourism's season is mostly over, but to take some property damage and flooding and so on and the other economic costs to bring to you, put it into perspective for us. >> well, the full moon is bring the high waters. the wind is coming, but the waters are coming. we are experiencing minor flooding. up to 11 feet. megyn: michael, thank you for joining us. please stay safe. we have some breaking news now. we have the...
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they try to change the dynamic, change the issue when they don't have anything good to run on like the economy of the united states. so let's attack mitt romney like the ad you just showed a little bit ago with the little old ladies in the wheelchair. and the things put out by michael moore and move on d mov. this is the direction they go. i hope america wakes up and says i have had enough of this crap. let's elect a president and get america back on the right track instead of playing the games they are being played with by moveon.org and other organizations that tear count fabric of america instead of building it up. let's stand behind the president and those people on the east coast who have gone through this terrible situation and quit playing politics with it. it's not for politics. this is to get help to people who need it. megyn: michael reagan, thank you so much for being here. we have big news about the october jobs report. one of the last big economic announcements voters will get before they head to the polls. a well-known "washington post" columnist suggesting the white house needs
they try to change the dynamic, change the issue when they don't have anything good to run on like the economy of the united states. so let's attack mitt romney like the ad you just showed a little bit ago with the little old ladies in the wheelchair. and the things put out by michael moore and move on d mov. this is the direction they go. i hope america wakes up and says i have had enough of this crap. let's elect a president and get america back on the right track instead of playing the games...
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legislation that's unrelated to the economy and jobs. from day one, i'm going to go to work to help americans get back to work. people across the country, by the way, are responding to our five-part plan. you've seen it, you know what it is. part one is about taking advantage of our energy resources. [ cheers and applause ] from the very first day, i'm going to act to increase the number of leases and permits to drill on federal lands and federal waters. [ cheers and applause ] i'm going to speed the approval of that keystone pipeline from canada. [ cheers and applause ] and i'm going to take a very, very close look at the coal regulations that were designed by this administration to strangle the industry. we need coal. we need oil. we need gas. we need renewables. we need all these sources of energy! [ cheers and applause ] because on day one, we're going to be one day closer to energy independence and we're going to have it in eight years. north american will be independent. [ cheers and applause ] number two, i'm gog move to boost tra
legislation that's unrelated to the economy and jobs. from day one, i'm going to go to work to help americans get back to work. people across the country, by the way, are responding to our five-part plan. you've seen it, you know what it is. part one is about taking advantage of our energy resources. [ cheers and applause ] from the very first day, i'm going to act to increase the number of leases and permits to drill on federal lands and federal waters. [ cheers and applause ] i'm going to...
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showing how listless the economy is. and the labor department showing two green arrows, while 171,000 jobs were created last month. the other green arrow seems to be the problem that the unemployment rate went up to 7.9%, fair and balanced, angela mcglowan and former spokesman for howard dean's campaign. thank you ladies for being here, welcome. >> thank you for having us. >> uma: angela, let me begin with you about the jobs report. the fact that we have added more jobs is a hopeful sign, but for many people it's too little too late. >> you're exactly right, uma, a little too little, too late from the standpoint when people go to the polls, are you better off today than you were four years ago, and with women, the unemployment rate has gone up. amongst blacks in september the unemployment rate in the black community was 13.4%, and uma, now it's at 14.3%, in the hispanic community it's increased and i can go on and on and on and the reason why mitt romney has closed the gender gap with president obama amongst women becaus
showing how listless the economy is. and the labor department showing two green arrows, while 171,000 jobs were created last month. the other green arrow seems to be the problem that the unemployment rate went up to 7.9%, fair and balanced, angela mcglowan and former spokesman for howard dean's campaign. thank you ladies for being here, welcome. >> thank you for having us. >> uma: angela, let me begin with you about the jobs report. the fact that we have added more jobs is a hopeful...
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we talked about -- he says he inherited a very difficult economy. that is true. but that is not all he inherited. he inherited the greatest nation on the history of the earth. he also inherited the biggest economy in the world, the most productive and innovative people in the world. the problem, the problem is not is much what he inherited but what he did with what he inherited. he did not make the changes that got the economy going and the idea for the future is another stimulus and raising taxes. that does not create jobs. paul ryan and my five-point five step plan will create 12 million new jobs and rising take home pay. american people need that kind of leadership. you know, some of you know by now what the five steps are, but i will remind you. number one: we will take full advantage of our oil, our coal, our gas, our nuclear, our renewables. that is number one. by the way, we will build that pipeline from canada to bring more oil into our country. number two, we will open up trade with other nations particularly in latin america so there will be more jobs f
we talked about -- he says he inherited a very difficult economy. that is true. but that is not all he inherited. he inherited the greatest nation on the history of the earth. he also inherited the biggest economy in the world, the most productive and innovative people in the world. the problem, the problem is not is much what he inherited but what he did with what he inherited. he did not make the changes that got the economy going and the idea for the future is another stimulus and raising...
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by significant growth, four or 5% growth in the economy. that is what you're supposed to get when coming out of a nasty recession. we only achieved 4% growth for a 3-month period once in the last four years. that is not good enough. that is a very slow recovery and business people are not confident it will grow really fast next year. bill: that is the economic side of this. now the political equation. and you can argue whether or not people made up their mind and you can argue aren't there is undecided few in a middle who could swing things on tuesday if indeed it is as tight as polls suggest. 1980 unemployment rate when people voted, jimmy carter, ronald reagan, do you know what it was? >> tell me. bill: the last month they had to work on was september. the october number was not out when america voted, 7.5%. >> okay. bill: today in 2012 you're at 7.9%. how does this play politically? >> it should play in favor of governor romney, president obama will probably say, i haven't gotten his official response, he will probably say the economy is
by significant growth, four or 5% growth in the economy. that is what you're supposed to get when coming out of a nasty recession. we only achieved 4% growth for a 3-month period once in the last four years. that is not good enough. that is a very slow recovery and business people are not confident it will grow really fast next year. bill: that is the economic side of this. now the political equation. and you can argue whether or not people made up their mind and you can argue aren't there is...
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jim, romney's speech today was described as a major speech on the economy. didn't seem like there was a lot of specifics in there. but i lost count of how many times i heard him use the word change. >> that's right. they did everything but play the song "don't stop thinking about tomorrow" going back to the bill clinton days. yes, he is talking about change, he's casting himself as the change candidate and i think that is why they went out to iowa today, not to unveil any new economic proposals. you don't really do that in the final stage of a campaign. what they wanted to do was talk about this message that they unveiled yesterday here in ohio and that he is the candidate of not just change, but big change as he likes to say on the campaign trail. >> in terms of weather, brianna, have there been any changes to the president's schedule next week? you mentioned some of his stops. do we know how vulnerable those are to weather? >> yeah, that's right, he's heading to florida, he's heading to virginia. so certainly some of his stops are going to be vulnerable. w
jim, romney's speech today was described as a major speech on the economy. didn't seem like there was a lot of specifics in there. but i lost count of how many times i heard him use the word change. >> that's right. they did everything but play the song "don't stop thinking about tomorrow" going back to the bill clinton days. yes, he is talking about change, he's casting himself as the change candidate and i think that is why they went out to iowa today, not to unveil any new...
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i'll worry about the economy more than a few times before they're grown. but it's for them, so i've found a way. who matters most to you says the most about you. massmutual is owned by our policyholders so they matter most to us. massmutual. we'll help you get there. begins with back pain and a choice. take advil, and maybe have to take up to four in a day. or take aleve, which can relieve pain all day with just two pills. good eye. >>> welcome back we are in hoboken, new jersey. the water has receded a lot throughout the day. i'm standing in a section near city hall. gary tuckman has been out for hours. rooftop rescues, similar to scenes in new orleans, in hurricane katrina in 2005, the team of the nypd used a helicopter to lift people who were stranded in their homes by flood water. down on staten island three people now are missing. we know that 14 people have lost their lives on staten island alone at least 54 across the area so far. as we are seeing at ground level and especially from the air, perhaps the worst physical destruction is along the jersey
i'll worry about the economy more than a few times before they're grown. but it's for them, so i've found a way. who matters most to you says the most about you. massmutual is owned by our policyholders so they matter most to us. massmutual. we'll help you get there. begins with back pain and a choice. take advil, and maybe have to take up to four in a day. or take aleve, which can relieve pain all day with just two pills. good eye. >>> welcome back we are in hoboken, new jersey. the...
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economy is at the heart of the presidential election. in less than two hours, a key jobs figures will be released. 100,000 new jobs need to be created every month to keep up with the growing population. president obama and his rival mitt romney have a matter of days to swing voters their way. the mayor of new york knows who he will support. michael bloomberg says superstorm sandy has helped him make up his mind. rally inent obama's colorado in 2008, a young adoring crowd. >> are you fired up? [cheers] >> the placards or different, but the change is still on the agenda. it is just that change takes time, he says. >> you know where i stand and you know i'm willing to make tough decisions even when they are not politically convenient. [cheers and applause] >> the looked like he was enjoying himself, which was not always the case in this campaign. people wondered after he still had a fight in him, after his first debate. he also had good reason to smile. the unexpected backing of new york mayor michael bloomberg, out from managing the city's
economy is at the heart of the presidential election. in less than two hours, a key jobs figures will be released. 100,000 new jobs need to be created every month to keep up with the growing population. president obama and his rival mitt romney have a matter of days to swing voters their way. the mayor of new york knows who he will support. michael bloomberg says superstorm sandy has helped him make up his mind. rally inent obama's colorado in 2008, a young adoring crowd. >> are you fired...
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maybe the economy needs a bit of stimulus. >> thanks very much. a former serbian army chief is appealing his conviction of crimes against humanity and war crimes. it was chief of staff and the yugoslav army and was found guilty of aiding and abetting the shelling of sarajevo. chief of staff, pretty near the top of the trees in many respects. what is his argument? >> right at the top, he was the chief of staff in the yugoslav army and was found guilty of aiding and abetting those on the ground carrying out these crimes. his defense has been arguing that the ammunition on the ground cannot be directly attributed to their clients and saying that the evidence was circumstantial. we are about to hear from him. >> he is serving a 27-year sentence. would that be in holland cholesteric is he going to move back closer to home -- all end? is he going to be moved back closer to home? >> he has been serving a sentence in the detention center here. he is with other suspected war criminals. >> thank you very much. let get more on hurricane sandy, battering larg
maybe the economy needs a bit of stimulus. >> thanks very much. a former serbian army chief is appealing his conviction of crimes against humanity and war crimes. it was chief of staff and the yugoslav army and was found guilty of aiding and abetting the shelling of sarajevo. chief of staff, pretty near the top of the trees in many respects. what is his argument? >> right at the top, he was the chief of staff in the yugoslav army and was found guilty of aiding and abetting those on...
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we are in shanghai, the commercial heart of the chinese economy. their growth was once seemingly unstoppable across the country, but there are now growing concerns. >> the chinese leaders could choose one image to symbolize their decade in power, this might be it. the rise of shanghai has been dazzling. the building boom has provided jobs for millions of workers, pushing the per capita income well above 2000 u.s. dollars per year. but shanghai, the symbol of modern china in another important way as well, those who are growing rich here, who pay for apartments like this one, are acutely aware that the growing wealth gap is leading to resentment and anger. >> the gap itself is getting bigger and bigger. some poor people are trying to make some sense out of it. fortunately we have a very strict and powerful government trying to control everything. >> but some economists argue that strong government is now part of china's problem. the over-reliance on big infrastructure spending, they say, is stifling innovation and distorting the economy. >> the gover
we are in shanghai, the commercial heart of the chinese economy. their growth was once seemingly unstoppable across the country, but there are now growing concerns. >> the chinese leaders could choose one image to symbolize their decade in power, this might be it. the rise of shanghai has been dazzling. the building boom has provided jobs for millions of workers, pushing the per capita income well above 2000 u.s. dollars per year. but shanghai, the symbol of modern china in another...
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republican mitt romney argued that he would do a better job leading the country's economy. at his first step in wisconsin, president obama appealed for another term in office to finish the job he started. a short time ago, he was given the backing of new york's mayor michael bloomberg, who endorsed the president's citing specifically the issue of climate change. i ask the political reporter for the "washington post" what he would be watching out for. we're entering the portion of the campaign where i start to the people who run for president just have a different team than the rest of us -- different gene than the rest of us. >> there is no doubt about that, but this is an incredibly close election at this point. a lot of people predicted this a year ago, that it would be close, and they've got the election they anticipated. a handful of states will decide if the candid -- will decide it. candidates will be in and out of the state's multiple times. >> what can they actually do at this stage? barack obama, mitt romney, to try to persuade people after two years of campaigning
republican mitt romney argued that he would do a better job leading the country's economy. at his first step in wisconsin, president obama appealed for another term in office to finish the job he started. a short time ago, he was given the backing of new york's mayor michael bloomberg, who endorsed the president's citing specifically the issue of climate change. i ask the political reporter for the "washington post" what he would be watching out for. we're entering the portion of the...
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economy has failed to recover. >> he said he was going to focus on creating jobs. instead he focused on obamacare, which killed jobs. he said he was going to cut the federal deficit in half, and then he doubled it. he said he was going to lower the unemployment rate down to 5.2% right now. today we learned that it's actually 7.9%, and that's nine million jobs short of what he promised. >> mr. romney's campaign is snapping at the heels of the incumbent president. his campaign organizers say they can and will win, but they can win only if they take the vital swing states of florida, virginia and ohio. anything less than the prospects receive for them. >> this race is very, very close. it may confound pollsters and pundits alike. it's not clear how or if hurricane sandy will affect the results, but i think we can venture this far -- president obama appears to be holding on to a very narrow lead. adam brooks, bbc news, washington. >> bold predictions in a tight race. as adam just reported, no state is more hotly contested than ohio. laura is in cleveland for us tonight
economy has failed to recover. >> he said he was going to focus on creating jobs. instead he focused on obamacare, which killed jobs. he said he was going to cut the federal deficit in half, and then he doubled it. he said he was going to lower the unemployment rate down to 5.2% right now. today we learned that it's actually 7.9%, and that's nine million jobs short of what he promised. >> mr. romney's campaign is snapping at the heels of the incumbent president. his campaign...
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when the economy tanks, -- >> absolutely. ed, thingsconomy tanks got tight. i build this business. my plan was not helped by the economic situation. >> you are trying to encourage every business owner to employ just one extra person. >> jefferson county has an initiative, just add one. it is for stakeholders like myself, business owners, and we come together and say, let's put together a strategic plan to put people back to work. jefferson county has 20 douses bob businesses. our objective is that if we can get 5% of this area to hire one person, that is a lot of jobs. i think we have a certain group of folks that really understand how bad off we were when president obama took office. then we have the other based on emotion. and they have probably always voted for one party and probably always going to. i have no idea how this thing is going to run. >> for decades, hollywood has played a vital part in spreading the culture and values of the u.s. around the world. it is a use of soft power that china has failed to replicate. in just over a week, the china, and his party will begin t
when the economy tanks, -- >> absolutely. ed, thingsconomy tanks got tight. i build this business. my plan was not helped by the economic situation. >> you are trying to encourage every business owner to employ just one extra person. >> jefferson county has an initiative, just add one. it is for stakeholders like myself, business owners, and we come together and say, let's put together a strategic plan to put people back to work. jefferson county has 20 douses bob businesses....
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why he can manage the economy. that has been lackluster. i think that home would be kinder. >> how long does it take and how much does it cost to rebuild the battered communities? in japan, they are still asking that question a year after the tsunami. billions of dollars destined for reconstruction have been misspent. >> the images of the massive it tsunami is surging ashore in march 2011 are indelibly burned into the members of people around the world. the destruction was on a scale few people had ever seen before and many found it hard to comprehend. the coastline more than 250 kilometers long was left utterly devastated. whole town's white from the map in a matter of minutes. it was clear that the cleanup and rebuilding was going to be an enormous effort. the biggest since the end of world war ii. the japanese government to decide 150 billion u.s. dollars to fund it. it turns out that a quarter is spent on projects completely unrelated to the disaster. the list of projects, according to the japanese government's audit, is quite extraordi
why he can manage the economy. that has been lackluster. i think that home would be kinder. >> how long does it take and how much does it cost to rebuild the battered communities? in japan, they are still asking that question a year after the tsunami. billions of dollars destined for reconstruction have been misspent. >> the images of the massive it tsunami is surging ashore in march 2011 are indelibly burned into the members of people around the world. the destruction was on a...
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>> well, my core metaphor in describing the economy and the interaction of the economy and society is rain forest. and when we go to the rainforest, whether it's the pacific northwest or the amazon, you have a sense of life all around you become like city's independent phase of life. a rain forest is a self-regulating when was the we put regulations incumbent government regulations, that's a part of self-regulation spirit of the self-regulating cells and career goals for ourselves, that self-regulation. their scarce resources, competitions like the rain forest. but the main thing that keeps the rain forest by brent is that you have the canopy coming in outcome and the u.s. economy would be good big firms coming ge, gm, wal-mart, all that. and then he got small business, but it's the small and growing. it's sickening that were small and can challenge the date and what happens in the big tree falls over. again, the amazing thing is new trees grow right out of the old trees. that is a metaphor, but it's real. because i'm really something big in the economy, it's vital we know how to reco
>> well, my core metaphor in describing the economy and the interaction of the economy and society is rain forest. and when we go to the rainforest, whether it's the pacific northwest or the amazon, you have a sense of life all around you become like city's independent phase of life. a rain forest is a self-regulating when was the we put regulations incumbent government regulations, that's a part of self-regulation spirit of the self-regulating cells and career goals for ourselves, that...